How to Capture Family History in a Book of My Things – Course Countdown: Day 3 – My Parents’ Vintage Steamer Trunk

Welcome to Day 3 of my countdown towards my online course Capturing Family History in a Book of My Things, which begins on January 16, 2022. Each day I am sharing a story about a family object, including tidbits of my process putting it together. I hope that’ll give you some ideas and inspire you to come up with your own stories. And of course I’d love it if you joined the course! [image error]

My parents’ steamer trunk from our move from the U.S. to Germany in the summer of 1964 serves as a side table in o...